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==fXM: Movies from Fox== | ==fXM: Movies from Fox== | ||
===(October 31, 1994-February 29, 2000)=== | ===1st Logo (October 31, 1994-February 29, 2000)=== | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
Fxm.jpg | Fxm.jpg | ||
Fxm2.jpg | Fxm2.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{YouTube|id=Ni8JPqMBjGw}} | |||
'''Nickname:''' "FXM Structure" | '''Nickname:''' "FXM Structure" | ||
'''Logo:''' We see | '''Logo:''' We see some close-ups of a circular stage-like 3-D structure with the FX logo on one side: a giant "'''M'''" is on the other. Then we zoom out to reveal that the bottom of the structure says "'''MOVIES FROM FOX'''". | ||
''' | '''Variants:''' There were other variants where the structure was in a different color, depending on the genre of the following film: | ||
* {{Font color|limegreen|Green}}: Comedy | |||
* {{Font color|dodgerblue|Blue}}: Musical | |||
* {{Font color|darkmagenta|Purple}}: Drama | |||
* {{Font color|gray|Gray}}: Action | |||
* {{Font color|red|Red}}: Romance | |||
* {{Font color|orange|Orange}}: Best of | |||
''' | '''FX/SFX:''' The close-ups of the structure and the searchlights moving. This was done by Hatmaker Films in Boston, MA. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Depends on the variant, but generally a remix of the Cinemascope version of the [[20th Century Studios|20th Century Fox]] theme. | ||
* Comedy: A cartoony, kazoo version of the fanfare with other cartoon sound effects. | |||
* Musical: A jazzy and upbeat, big band version of the fanfare. | |||
* Drama: A suspenseful, mysterious-sounding version of the fanfare using woodwing stings. | |||
* Action: A dramatic version of the fanfare. | |||
* Romance: A slower-paced, romantic version of the fanfare using violins. | |||
* Best of: A more orchestral and prestigious version of the fanfare. | |||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. | |||
'''Editor's Note:''' None. | |||
===2nd Logo (1997)=== | |||
{{YouTube|id=atrN6YFljNw}} | |||
'''Nickname:''' "FXM Structure II" | |||
'''Logo:''' We zooming out to reveal the fXM: Movies from Fox structure with searchlights. Sometimes, the trademark symbol is seen at the right. | |||
'''FX/SFX:''' The zooming and the searchlights moving. This was done by Hatmaker Films in Boston, MA. | |||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The last four notes of the Fox fanfare, ending with the three-note tune. | |||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. Can be seen on ''FXM Dailies''. | |||
==Fox Movie Channel== | ==Fox Movie Channel== | ||
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*Sometimes it lacks the byline. | *Sometimes it lacks the byline. | ||
*There is a variant where various TCF logos appear (which include the Silent Movie and Cannonball Run variants), until we see the Fox Movie Channel structure in the style of the 1994 logo, on a night background. | |||
*A variant exists that was used as a bumper, which starts with the [[Twentieth Century Pictures, Inc.|Twentieth Century Pictures]] logo, until it flashes to the version that succeeded it, and we go through most of the Fox logos that had been used up until that point. Then we see the FMC logo as usual. | *A variant exists that was used as a bumper, which starts with the [[Twentieth Century Pictures, Inc.|Twentieth Century Pictures]] logo, until it flashes to the version that succeeded it, and we go through most of the Fox logos that had been used up until that point. Then we see the FMC logo as usual. | ||